Remove support for alembic during startup

README.md

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ This repository contains the code for a development environment that can be used
 It provides several hooks for applications to take advantage of, including:
 
 - Docker container creation and launching via docker-compose
-- Automatic creation of commodity systems such as Postgres or Elasticsearch (with further hooks to allow for initial provisoning such as running SQL, Alembic DB upgrades or Elasticsearch index creation)
+- Automatic creation of commodity systems such as Postgres or Elasticsearch (with further hooks to allow for initial provisoning such as running SQL)
 
 ## Getting started
 
@@ -158,10 +158,6 @@ If you want to spatially enable your database see the following example:
 
 The default Postgres port 5432 will be available for connections from other containers, hostname `postgres-13` or `postgres-17`. Port `5434` (for PG13) or `5435` (for PG17) is exposed for external connections from the host.
 
-**`/manage.py`**
-
-This is a standard Alembic management file - if it exists, then a database migration will be run on every `up` or `reload`. This functionality can be enabled by setting the key `perform_alembic_migration` to `true` in `configuration.yml`. It is recommended however that you do your own migration during app startup.
-
 ##### DB2 Community
 
 Note that DB2 Community is exposed on 30002/35002 to avoid port clashes.

scripts/commodities.rb

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 require_relative 'utilities'
 require_relative 'provision_postgres'
-require_relative 'provision_alembic'
 require_relative 'provision_auth'
 require_relative 'provision_hosts'
 require_relative 'provision_db2_community'
@@ -136,8 +135,6 @@ def provision_commodities(root_loc, new_containers)
   # Do a fullreset, or docker-compose rm -v -f postgres-13
   %w[13 17].each do |postgres_version|
     provision_postgres(root_loc, new_containers, postgres_version)
-    # Alembic, too
-    provision_alembic(root_loc, postgres_version)
   end
 
   # Run app DB2 SQL statements

snippets/app_configuration.yml

@@ -8,4 +8,3 @@ expensive_startup:
     wait_until_healthy:
       - compose_service: db2_community
         healthcheck_cmd: docker
-perform_alembic_migration: true